| If The Spine Or Final Fold Is... | Length |
Cover Stock |
Sealing | Tab In These Locations | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple Spine |
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Spine or final fold on the bottom (longer) edge. | 5'' to 9'' long Over 9'', up to 10.5'' long | 50-pound 60-pound |
Three 1.5'' non- perforated tabs |
Two tabs on leading edge; one tab on trailing edge. Position lower leading tab 0.5 inch from the bottom edge. Position upper tabs within 1 inch from the top edge. |
| Simple Spine |
|
Spine on bottom; longer front cover folded over inside pages to create a nonperforated inner flap sealed within top edge. | 5'' to 9.5'' long | 80-pound | Continuous glue line or glue spots | Perfect bound or saddle stitched, flap sealed inside, continuous glue line along flap preferred, minimum 1 inch glue spots acceptable if placed within ¾ inch of right and left edges. |
| Simple Spine |
|
Spine on the bottom (longer) edge, Cover extends no more than 1/2 inch beyond inner pages. | 5'' to 9.5'' long | 80-pound | Continuous glue line or glue spots | Perfect bound or saddle stitched with a continuous glue line along the 1/2 inch cover overhang preferred, minimum 1 inch glue spots acceptable if placed within ¾ inch of right and left edges. |
| Simple Spine - Wallet Style |
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Spine on the bottom (longer) edge. 4" height only. Maximum Weight 2.5 ounces. | 5.2'' to 8'' long | 60-pound for cover and pages 70-pound cover with 50-pound pages |
Two 1.5'' or 2'' non- perforated tabs |
One tab on leading edge and one tab on trailing edge. Booklets up to 2 ounces:
|
| Folded |
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Final fold on the bottom (longer) edge, with the folded spine on the leading or trailing (shorter) edge. | 5'' to 10.5'' long | 40-pound | Three 1.5'' non- perforated tabs | Two tabs on leading edge; one tab on trailing edge. Position lower leading tab 0.5 inch from the bottom edge. Position upper tabs within 1 inch from the top edge. |
| Oblong |
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Spine on the leading (shorter) edge. | 5'' to 9'' long Over 9'', up to 10.5'' long | 60-pound 70-pound | Three 1.5'' non- perforated tabs | Two tabs on top edge; one tab on trailing edge. Position top tabs 1 inch from left and right edge. Position trailing tab in the middle. |
